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Brooklyn Park balloon business takes off thanks to Hennepin County program

A Brooklyn Park woman’s balloon business has really taken off thanks in part to a Hennepin County program.

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Brooklyn Park balloon business takes off thanks to Hennepin County program

A Brooklyn Park woman’s balloon business has really taken off thanks in part to a Hennepin County program.

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Q1 2024 impacts Elevate Hennepin

Elevate Hennepin serves 562 entrepreneurs with nearly 5,000 of advising in Q1

With Elevate Hennepin support, 33 businesses were able to raise a total of $6.3 million in financing to start or expand their business in Q1.

Elevate Hennepin advisor Angel Even of Led by Truth

Two tips to get unstuck in your business from Elevate advisor Angel Even

At any stage of a business, it’s easy for leaders to get stuck. Elevate Hennepin advisor Angel Even, founder of Led by TRUTH, says her coaching is like a lever to help leaders get out of their ruts. 

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